Szmedra Holocaust-Era Records

Końskie (Kinsk), Opoczno (Opotchna), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Sulejów (Sulejew), Gowarczów (Govartchov), Kielce (Keltz), Piotrków (Petrikev), and nearby towns

35 Holocaust-era records for Szmedra and related spellings.

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Kielce district: "Surviving Jews in the Kielce District"; World Jewish Congress, no date (2179 persons) [H]

ID	Town	Sequence number in city list	Person	Surname from previous column	Year of birth	Page of book
11537	Radom	297 of 309	Motek Szmedra	SZMEDRA		16
11901	Szydlowiec	93 of 112	Motek Szmedra	SZMEDRA	1908	19
11902	Szydlowiec	94 of 112	Chaja Dyna Szmedra	SZMEDRA	1918	19

Końskie: Housing Matters, 1940-1941, RG-15.441, zesp 519, syg 469 (index of names in this material); part of Akta miasta Końskie (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/111989); details: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091227 [H]

ID	Image file name(s)	Page(s)	Details regarding this material	Surname from previous column	Notes (by translator / typist)
10178	21_519_0_0_469.pdf	83	[List of 415 persons, without header or explanation; of which 148 are Jews] 209. Menachem Szmedra: 3 room [pok.], ul. 3 Maja 13	SZMEDRA

Końskie: letters of the county office regarding the takeover of Jewish enterprises 1939-1940, RG-15.441, zesp 519, syg 243 (index of names in this material); part of Akta miasta Końskie (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/111989); details: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091177 [H]

ID	Image file name	Person	Surname from previous column	Person’s profession	Person’s address	Person’s address, converted to Polish	Letter date	Letter from	Letter to	Surname from previous column	Letter contents	Surname from previous column	Other information	Surname from previous column	Comments by translator / typist
10069	21_519_0_-_423_71_56196079.jpg	Menaches Szmedra	SZMEDRA	Business	3rd May Street 17	ul. 3 Maja 17	18 Jun 1940	Generalgouvernement District Commander	Helena Nowakowska Zamkowa Street 17		Permission granted to take over business of Jew Menaches Szmedra. Leasing or rental contract should be concluded immediately.	SZMEDRA

Końskie: List of Jewish real estate, 1942, pages 1-38 [and seemingly identical material appears on pages 105-174], RG-15.451, zesp 1030, syg 40; part of Urząd Skarbowy w Końskich (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/112530); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15159489 [H]

ID	Image file name(s)	Page(s)	Order number	Location of the property (street and number)	Owner	Surname from previous column	Amicable agreement of lease or tenancy [see image for details]	Mortgage encumbrance [see image for details]	Tax burden / tax encumbrance [see image for details]	Value of the property [see image for details]	Remarks [see image for details]	Notes (by translator / typist)
10018	21_1030_0_0_40.pdf	1a-2	18	Annotarg 18	heirs of Menachem Szmedra	SZMEDRA

Końskie: Lists of Abandoned and Post-German Properties, 1946, pages 42-73, RG-15.742, zesp 778, syg 26 (index of names in this material); part of Zarząd Miejski w Końskich [https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/112248]; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15119894 [H]

ID	Image file name(s)	Page(s)	Details regarding this material	Order number	Owner or co-owner of the house	Surname from previous column	Street name	Present and former numbers	Number of separate residential buildings	All remarks	Notes (by translator / typist)
10199	21_778_0_0_26.pdf	72-73	[No information listed]	515	Menachem Szmedra	SZMEDRA	Annotarg	18	[blank]	[blank]

Końskie: lists of industrial, commercial and craft enterprises 1941-1942, zesp 519, syg 425, 21_519_0_0_425.pdf; some translations created with https://translate.google.com; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091179 [H]

ID	Image file name	Page	Text at top of page before list of names	Header immediately before list	Other column, if any -- 1	Other column, if any -- 2	Order number	Owner of the store	Surname	Address	Type of company [if in this table]	Comments	Other column, if any -- 1	Other column, if any -- 2	Other column, if any -- 3	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10458	21_519_0_0_425	41	Obwód: Radom / Starostwo powiatowe: Końskie / Gmina: m. Końskie. / Wykaz "B" przeznaczony do ujęcia zakładów przemysłowych obowiązanych do nabycia kart rejestracyjnych w/g stanu do 1 kwietnia 1941 / Przed wypelnieniem, przeczytać instrukcję na odwrotnej stronie! [District: Radom / District Office: Końskie / Commune: Końskie. / List "B" intended to include industrial plants obliged to purchase registration cards as of 1 Apr 1941 / Before completing, read the instructions on the reverse side!]					Jakób Szmedra	SZMEDRA	Ort der Niederlassung / Miejsce wykonywania zawodu [Place of business] Końskie, ul. 3 Maja 20	Art des Unternehmens / Rodzaj przedsiebiorstwa [Type of business] sprzedaż materiałów pismiennych i wyrobów koszykarskich.	Anschrift des Eigentümers (Miteigentümers, Treubänders) / Miejsce zamieskania wlasciciela (wspólwlasciciela, powiernika) [Address of the owner (co-owner, trustee)]

Końskie: lists of industrial, commercial and craft enterprises 1941-1942, zesp 519, syg 426, 21_519_0_0_426.pdf; some translations created with https://translate.google.com; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091179 [H]

ID	Image file name	Page	Text at top of page before list of names	Header immediately before list	Order number, if any	Person	Surname copied from previous column	Address	Address, adjusted to match correct spelling	Other column, if any -- 1	Other column, if any -- 1, ROUGHLY translated	Other column, if any -- 2	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10101	21_519_0_0_426.pdf	18	Wykaz przedsiębiorstw przemysłowych, handlowych i rzemieslniczych na terenie miasta Końskich [List of industrial, commercial and craft enterprises in the town of Końskie]		177.	Jakub Szmedra	SZMEDRA	3 Maja 13		sprzedaż mat. pismiennych i wyrobów koszykarskich	sale of stationary products and basketry products	tak
10324	21_519_0_0_426.pdf	142	Wykaz: przedsiębiorstw przemysłowych, handlowych i rzemieślniczych na terenie miasta Końskich. [List of: industrial, commercial and craft enterprises in the town of Końskie.]		182.	Jakub Szmedra	SZMEDRA	3go Maja 13	3 Maja 13	sprzedaż mat. pismien. i wyrób. [POLISH]	sale of stationary products and product. [ENGLISH]	7/Sz

Końskie: lists of issued industrial and commercial cards and correspondence in this matter, 1940-1941, zesp 519, syg 429; part of Akta miasta Końskie (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/111989); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091183 [H]

ID	Image file name(s)	Page(s)	Details regarding this material	Person, business, etc.	Surname from previous column	Notes (by translator / typist)
10314	21_519_0_0_429.pdf	105	List of registration cards issued by the Municipal Administration in Końskie for the operation of industrial, commercial, and craft enterprises, as of 1 Mar 1941 / Non-Aryan (Jewish) enterprises; at end of list: Końskie 20 Mar 1941	110 Jakób Szmedra; type of business: sprzedaż materiałów piśmiennych i wyrobów koszykarskich [sale of writing materials and wicker products]; category: Ic.; amount of tax collected (zł): 40	SZMEDRA

Końskie: Lists of persons owning real estate, 1940-1943, RG-15.441, zesp 519, syg 376 (index of names in this material); part of Akta miasta Końskie (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/111989); details: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091124 [H]

ID	Image file name(s)	Page(s)	Title before this material	Order number	Location of the property (district, street, police number, etc.)	Mortgage number of the property	Detailed description of the property	Year and month of start of use of the building or its part (for buildings erected after1921)	Property owner	Surname from previous column	Year	Date of submission of register No. 1 and 2	Date of summons to submit or supplement register No. 1	Column number of the assessment register or legal basis for property tax exemption	Remarks [often illegible; see image]	Notes (by translator / typist)
10019	21_519_0_0_376.pdf	8-9	miasta Końskie	17.	Annotarg No. 18	[blank]	Standard-type building, brick - shop [Budynek powtar. murow. - sklep]	[blank]	Heirs of Menachem Szmedra / ul. 3 Maja 13	SZMEDRA	1941	21 Mar 1941	15 Mar 1941	[blank]	In May 1942, demolished [W maju 1942 rozebrany]

Końskie & Przedbórz: city of Końskie and commune of Przedbórz [m. Końskie i Przedbórz gmina], Tax Collection Book [Księga biercza], Real Estate Tax [Podatku od nieruchomości], 1940-1941, RG-15.451, zesp 1030, syg 37; statement on title page in German, dated 28 Nov 1942; part of Urząd Skarbowy w Końskich (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/112530); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15159485 [H]

ID	Image file name(s)	Page(s)	Order numbers	City/Town at top of page	Person(s)	Surname from previous column	Address	See original image for financial details	Notes (by typist)
10019	21_1030_0_0_37.pdf	7-8	18/18	m. Końskie	Menachem Szmedra	SZMEDRA	Annotarg 18

Końskie: Records of the City of Końskie [Akta Miasta Końskie] (selected records), RG-15.441, zesp 519, syg 4 - syg 475, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum summaries; details and images: https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/111989 [H]

ID	syg	Images	Description/Title of this collection	Summary of material, translated with https://chatgpt.com/g/g-4ANoaaYlq-polish-english-translator	Surname from previous column	Notes (by translator / typist)
10532	syg 286	https://www.szu…ostka/15091023	Identity documents (1922-1930)	page 289-290 record of issuance of an identity document to Hilel Szmedra. As above [photograph].	SZMEDRA

Końskie: registers of business registration cards / taxable businesses, 1940, syg 430, 21_519_0_0_430 [H]

ID	Year	Image file name	Page	Order number	[Date of receipt and number of registration card]	[Business: Name of owner (co-owner)]	Surname	Handwritten number after name, if any	Section part III appendix to article 7	Unknown meaning	[Date checked]	[Type of business]	[Business: Place of operation]	[Cost of registration card]	h [handel? = trade], pr [produkcja? = production / manufacture], or rz [rzemieślnik? = artisan]	Notes by translator / typist	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10230	1940 [no column headers; headers assumed, based on 1943 document]	21_519_0_0_430	59-60	8	3 Jun 1940	Jakób Szmedra	SZMEDRA	239	I.c.	1.I.	31 Dec 1940	[Polish text]	Końskie 3 Maja 20	40	h

Końskie: registers of business registration cards / taxable businesses, 1942, syg 432, 21_519_0_0_432.pdf [H]

ID	Year	Image file name	Page	Order number	[Date of receipt and number of registration card]	[Business: Owner (co-owner)]	Surname	Handwritten number after name, if any	Section part III appendix to article 7	[Date of unknown meaning 1]	[Date of unknown meaning 2]	[Type of business]	[Type of business], translated with https://chatgpt.com/g/g-4ANoaaYlq-polish-english-translator	[Business: Place of operation]	[Cost of registration card]	h [handel? = trade], pr [produkcja? = production / manufacture], or rz [rzemieślnik? = artisan]	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10168	1942 [no column headers; headers assumed, based on 1943 document]	21_519_0_0_432.pdf	63-64	2	16 Feb 1942	Jakub Szmedra	SZMEDRA		I.c	1 Jan 1942	31 Dec 1942	sprzedaż materiałów piśmiennych i wyrobów koszykarskich	sale of writing materials and wicker products	Końskie, Piłsudskiego 1	40.00	h.

Poland: Lists of Polish Jews in Ghetto[s] to Receive Aid 1942 (V-mail; regarding V-mail, see: https://postalmuseum…bition/victory-mail) [H]

ID	Image file	Destination of Communication	Postmark	Sender address	Date	Person in Poland: Line number	Person in Poland: Given name	Person in Poland: Surname	Person in Poland: Town [k/=kolo=near; dla=for]	Person in Poland: Address	Other information	Surname from previous 2 columns	Typist notes
12207	DSC00093.JPG	Dr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 97518	Palestine; Postage paid	Representation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV	24 Sep 1942	32	Nusin Szmedra?	SZMEDRA?	Warsaw	Leszno? 27/5

Poland: Register of Jewish Survivors II (Jewish Agency, 1945) [H]

ID	Digital file id	Page	Given name(s)	Surname(s) from previous or next columns	Place
58227	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Cecylia	SZMEDER	Warszawa
58228	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Frydryka	SZMEDER	Warszawa
58229	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Chaja Dywa	SZMEDRA	Szydlowiec
58230	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Hela	SZMEDRA	Lodz
58231	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Motek	SZMEDRA	Szydlowiec
58232	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Rachela	SZMEDRA	Berg.-Belsen
58233	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Rywen	SZMEDRA	Lodz
58286	10-DSC00067.jpg	253	Leib	SCHMIDER	Krakow

Register of Jewish Survivors I: Lists of Jews Rescued in Different European Countries (Jerusalem, 1945; 19032 records typed) [H]

ID	Subdocument	Sublist	Page	Surname	Given name	Surname from previous column	Birth year or age	Birth place or last residence	Typing notes
13641	Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp		23	SZMEDRA	Rachela		1926	Lodz

Sweden: Holocaust Survivors 1945-1946; American Jewish Archives, D56/5 (16,816 rows) [H]

ID	Digital file id	Page	Survivor given name(s)	Survivor maiden name / other surname (previous or next column)	Survivor surname	Occupation	Birthday	Birth city	Survivor sends greetings to -- given name(s)	Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s)	Greetings to--Place
12780	02-DSC00068.JPG	3	Chawa Bajla	SZMEDRA	CUKIER-SZMEDRA	Seamstress	20 Jul 1914	Radom	Binem	CUKIER	Brussel
12781	02-DSC00068.JPG	3	Chawa Bajla	SZMEDRA	CUKIER-SZMEDRA	Seamstress	20 Jul 1914	Radom	Mayor Icek	CUKIER	?
12782	02-DSC00068.JPG	3	Chawa Bajla	SZMEDRA	CUKIER-SZMEDRA	Seamstress	20 Jul 1914	Radom	Samuel	KONAR	?
12783	02-DSC00068.JPG	3	Chawa Bajla	SZMEDRA	CUKIER-SZMEDRA	Seamstress	20 Jul 1914	Radom	Herzsek	KONAR	?
12784	02-DSC00068.JPG	3	Chawa Bajla	SZMEDRA	CUKIER-SZMEDRA	Seamstress	20 Jul 1914	Radom	Majer	WOLF	Neufeld, Tel Aviv
12785	02-DSC00068.JPG	3	Chawa Bajla	SZMEDRA	CUKIER-SZMEDRA	Seamstress	20 Jul 1914	Radom	Taube	HILLER Z HENDLOW	Buenos-Aires

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

ID	Page	Given name(s)	Surname 1	Surname 2	Surname 3	Maiden name 1	Maiden name 2	Father's given name	Mother's given name	Spouse's given name	Place of birth	Date of birth	Place of residence	Place of death	Date of death	Nationality	Comments
14298	72	Chawa Bajla	CUKIER	SZMEDRA							Radom	20 Jul 1914				Poland

Szydłowiec, Poland: Jewish survivors in Szydłowiec, Cabled to the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Canada; Relatives Information Service, 24 Jan 1946 [H]

ID	Page number	Name	Surname from previous column	Year born	Notes (not by typist)
10095	2	Motel Szmedra	SZMEDRA	1908
10096	2	Chaja Dyna Szmedra	SZMEDRA	1918

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